1995 Virginia Tech Hokies football team

1995 Virginia Tech Hokies football
Big East co-champion
Sugar Bowl champion
Lambert-Meadowlands Trophy
Sugar Bowl, W 28–10 vs. Texas
Conference Big East Conference
Ranking
Coaches No. 9
AP No. 10
1995 record 10–2 (6–1 Big East)
Head coach Frank Beamer (9th season)
Offensive coordinator Rickey Bustle (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinator Bud Foster (1st season)
Co-defensive coordinator Rod Sharpless (1st season)
Home stadium Lane Stadium
(Capacity: 50,000)
1995 Big East football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
No. 10 Virginia Tech +  6 –1     10 –2  
No. 20 Miami (FL) +  6 –1     8 –3  
No. 19 Syracuse  5 –2     9 –3  
West Virginia  4 –3     5 –6  
Boston College  4 –3     4 –8  
Rutgers  2 –5     4 –7  
Temple  1 –6     1 –10  
Pittsburgh  0 –7     2 –9  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1995 Virginia Tech Hokies football team represented Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Frank Beamer. The Hokies finished the season 10–2 (6–1 Big East) and won the Sugar Bowl 28–10 over Texas.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 7 8:00 PM Boston College No. 20 Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, Virginia (Rivalry) ESPN L 14–20   44,426
September 16 12:00 PM Cincinnati* Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, Virginia L 0–16   36,328
September 23 12:00 PM No. 17 Miami (FL) Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, Virginia (Rivalry) BEN W 13–7   51,206
September 30 12:00 PM at Pittsburgh Pitt Stadium • Pittsburgh BEN W 26–16   31,036
October 7 1:30 PM at Navy* Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium • Annapolis, Maryland W 14–0   31,114
October 14 1:00 PM Akron*dagger Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, Virginia W 77–27   40,688
October 21 1:00 PM at Rutgers Rutgers Stadium • Piscataway, New Jersey W 45–17   19,292
October 28 12:00 PM at West Virginia Mountaineer Field • Morgantown, West Virginia (Rivalry) BEN W 27–0   59,819
November 4 3:30 PM No. 20 Syracuse Lane Stadium • Blacksburg, Virginia ABC W 31–7   51,239
November 11 1:00 PM vs. Temple No. 21 RFK Stadium • Washington, D.C. W 38–16   20,371
November 18 12:00 PM at No. 13 Virginia* No. 20 Scott Stadium • Charlottesville, Virginia (Rivalry) ABC W 36–29   43,600
December 31 6:00 PM vs. No. 9 Texas* No. 13 Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans (Sugar Bowl) ABC W 28–10   70,283
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Eastern Time.

Roster

1995 Virginia Tech Hokies football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
C 63 Bill Conaty
G 64 Gennaro DiNapoli So
QB 16 Jim Druckenmiller Jr
TE 81 Bryan Jennings Jr
RB 28 Ken Oxendine So
WR 17 Bryan Still
RB 42 Dwayne Thomas
G 75 Todd Washington So
 Defense
Pos.#NameClass
CB 9 Antonio Banks
LB 41 George DelRicco
S 14 Torrian Gray
DE 58 Cornell Brown
DT 59 J. C. Price
FS 24 William Yarborough
 Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
K 18 Atle Larsen
P 3 John Thomas
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt

References


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